With many years in holster business, our portfolio grew up and today we can offer wide range of leather and cordura holsters for Smith & Wesson 40 based on years of experience in professional and regular concealment gun wearing. We offer also holsters for S&W 22A, S&W 642, S&W 686, S&W Bodyguard 38, S&W M&Pand others. Take a look at our best selling Smith & Wesson 40 holsters below:

About Smith & Wesson 40 Holsters

Smith & Wesson 40 holsters can be divided into four categories by use: Duty holsters (worn by police uniformed officers and security), Tactical holsters (worn by military, security and law enforcement), Concealment holsters (worn by peace officers, private persons) and Sporting holsters (worn for shooting sports, hunting). Choosing the proper Smith & Wesson 40 holster for your handgun is just as important as choosing the right handgun to fit your needs. Now is not time to get cheap, your Smith & Wesson 40 is only as good as the ability to bring it into action when necessary. Just as in handguns, all Smith & Wesson 40 holsters will not fit every need or situation that may come up.

Smith & Wesson 40 holsters are manufactured in a variety of materials including leather, nylon, kydex and in a variety of combinations. Carrying on the strong side hip is considered to tactically be the best way to carry your handgun. Carrying strong side on the outside although is the fastest to acquire it may not be as concealable as an IWB (in the waistband) strong side carry. Other popular choices of Smith & Wesson 40 holster are: shoulder holster, ankle holster, small of the back, fanny packs and other off-body carry options. It is also advied to check available holster options when you plan to purchase a new handgun. No matter what kind of Smith & Wesson 40 holster you are looking for, we will help you find it in best quality and reliable price here.

Smith & Wesson 40 Information

The revolver originally came out in the early 1952s as the Centennial model, renamed to the Model 40 in 1957 and discontinued in 1974. The Model 40 is available in .38 with a five shots and is a double-action-only shooter. It is often called also as the "lemon squeezer" due to its grip safety. It is a snub-nose revolver with a barrel length of 1 7/8", an overall length of 6 5/16" and weighs just 595 g. The revolver contains a steel frame, fully concealed hammer, wooden grips, with a grip safety and an old-style thumb piece to enable firing a revolver with cocking the hammer. In 2007, the Smith & Wesson reintroduced this model as a collector's piece, with an enhanced model featuring a case hardened finish finish. Limited edition (20 pieces) of this outstanding model is covered with Class "A" engraving, surrounded with gold borders. The Model 40 belongs to one of the quickest and simplest models to be used from all of the J-frame revolvers. Thanks to its firepower and excellent accuracy it became a popular choice for law enforcement and a personal defense use, finding its way as a back-up gun or as a pocket concealed carry gun. Small snubbies became icons in the gun world.

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